Atty. James Joseph Aste

Atty. James Joseph Aste

James Joseph Aste is a lawyer practicing probate, business law, real property and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Eureka Eureka 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About James Joseph Aste at a glance

James Joseph Aste is a Partner based in Eureka, California, practicing at Harland Law Firm Llp. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at University of Idaho (J.D., 2001) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1981). Active member of Humboldt County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Eureka, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Joseph Aste is a lawyer practicing probate, business law, real property and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • James practices at Harland Law Firm, LLP in Eureka, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Aste's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Joseph Aste handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Eureka are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Joseph Aste

Where is James Joseph Aste's law office located?
James Joseph Aste's law practice is located in Eureka, California. The firm is Harland Law Firm Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Aste handle?
James Joseph Aste focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Joseph Aste practiced law?
James Joseph Aste has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did James Joseph Aste go to law school?
James Joseph Aste earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact James Joseph Aste for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Idaho
- 2001
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2002

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